Familiar Paths

by Parkinson, Rebecca S.

• ISBN13: 9780865343962
• ISBN10: 0865343969
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-01-01
• Publisher: Sunstone Pr

Summary

Are you longing for a reprieve from today's troubling times? Then journey with the author to a place of pristine beauty, to the heart and very soul of this outpost island framed by the Atlantic Ocean. Discover the key that unlocks this sanctuary of refreshment and peace. Come walk on sandy paths carved deep in the rolling moors, past marsh cattails and pink mallows to gaze across the azure blue of glacial ponds. Stand breathless at the expanse of sea, sky and beach. This is the Nantucket Island that few ever get to see.You'll be captivated by the spiritual quality revealed in the author's descriptions. You'll behold the gentle variations of the island's beauty while she leads you to quietly ponder life's questions and its blessings.Each chapter unfolds a different path of discovery. You become the explorer. And somewhere along this journey, the God who created these natural surroundings will open up His heart to you. Every crab and bird and flower, every aspect of this island sanctuary will speak to you about your life and about our Creator. You'll find His pre

Table of Contents

Introduction	10	(15)
Restoration	15	(4)
Great Point	19	(8)
Stones	27	(4)
Marsh House	31	(8)
Pink Sea Crab	39	(6)
The Extraordinary	45	(4)
Pond Edge	49	(6)
Champ	55	(6)
Gates	61	(8)
Northeaster	69	(12)
Morning on the Deck	81	(6)
Beach Travelers	87	(6)
Solitary Companions	93	(8)
His or Mine?	101	(6)
Friends	107	(8)
Rosa Rugosa, Saltspray Rose	115	(4)
4-Wheel Degree	119	(10)
The Remnant	129	(4)
Butterfly Wings	133	(4)
Angels	137